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Should the original intent of a question be broadened to make the answers more canonical?
If the topic is important enough, create a community wiki FAQ question like @slhck did with this one and close everything else as duplicates, although we're still debating how to handle some of these topics … Your specific example suffers from being a software recommendation question which is generally considered off topic on this site, although the FAQ doesn't state it at all. …